Latin American countries during the period 1995 to 2002, which analyses the relationship between violence and investment in … physical and human capital. This analysis confirms that violence affects negatively to investment in physical capital, and …

prospects and poorly developed financial markets because it primarily reduces the investment of financially constrained firms …, investment that has marginal product greater than the after-tax market real interest rate. Contrarily, taxes on distributed … profits or capital gains primarily reduce the investment of financially unconstrained firms. Chile experienced a banking …

investment through wide-ranging structural reforms. Areas that require reforms include the regulation of product and labour … institutions are particularly relevant, would stimulate private investment, facilitating the creation of new firms and jobs, and …

This paper analyzes the evolution of Spanish foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America in recent years (from the … with the highest indices of Spanish investment (Brazil, Argentina and Mexico) is performed. The study finds that of the …

In this study we present a comparison of investment and production per head in 21 areas of the World, and we find that … disappointing result has been the stagnation in many countries, of investment and production per capita during this decade. We … countries. We analyze the evolution of investment and savings in 132 countries of America, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe and …

This paper examines the dynamic relationship between Private Domestic Investment (PDI), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI …) and Public Investment (PU) in India for the period 1978-79 to 2009-10. Zivot and Andrews test has been used to know the …

on capital deepening and technical progress by examining the impact of regulations on investment (domestic and foreign …-competitive reforms tend to increase both investment and multifactor productivity and, through both these channels, they can lead to …

Conventional wisdom has it that increasing price or exchange rate uncertainty will depress investment. Using the Dixit … uncertainty leads to more investment. It depends first on the risk of being stuck with (ex-post) unwanted investments, then on the … increase or decrease investment; and also to identify which types of industries would gain, and which would suffer, from a move …